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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning technology are providing the means for students all around the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Cambodia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to better grasp these fascinating new open educational experiments. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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